Patronal Feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Rudiano's patronal feast dedicated to the Madonna
About Feast of the Nativity
Rudiano's Marian Devotion
The Feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary is the most important event for the community of Rudiano, a municipality in western Bassa Bresciana, in the province of Brescia, located along the Oglio River bordering the province of Bergamo. The town's parish church is dedicated to the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, a liturgical feast that falls on September 8th.
The Church and the Sanctuary
The heart of local devotion is the parish church, an imposing Baroque building whose origins date back to the 15th century, and the sanctuary of the Madonna in Prati (or "in Pratis"), linked to the area's Marian tradition. It is around these places that the patronal feast celebrations are centered.
Between Liturgy and Community
The festivities, promoted by the parish, intertwine religious moments—solemn masses and processions—with community-focused initiatives. The occasion, fixed on the liturgical date of September 8th, renews the bond between Rudiano and its patron saint each year, marking the town's early autumn calendar.
Feast of the Nativity — edition 2026
In 2026, the Patronal Feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary in Rudiano will be celebrated around the liturgical date of September 8th. The fixed annual event sees the community gather at the parish church and the Sanctuary of the Madonna in Prati.
The festivities, organized by the parish, include solemn masses and a procession, accompanied by the popular celebration moments that traditionally accompany the patronal feast. The detailed program for the 2026 edition will be announced by the parish in the preceding weeks.
Programme Feast of the Nativity 2026
Structure of the Patronal Feast
- Solemn masses in honor of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
- Procession with the parish community
- Moments of celebration and conviviality related to the recurrence
The full schedule for the 2026 edition, around September 8th, will be published by the parish of Rudiano.
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Practical information — Feast of the Nativity
How to Get There
Rudiano is located in western Bassa Bresciana, along the Oglio River, accessible by car via SP72 and near the border with the province of Bergamo.
When and Where
The celebrations are concentrated around September 8th, at the Parish Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Via Madonna in Prati 10) and the Sanctuary of the Madonna in Prati.
Information
Organized by the Parish of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary of Rudiano.
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Where does it take place — Feast of the Nativity
Parrocchia della Natività di Maria Vergine
Via Madonna in Prati 10, 25030 Rudiano